Treatment of nasal obstruction from nasal valve collapse with alar batten grafts

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 259-269

  Becker, Daniel G ^a   Becker, Samuel S ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Nasal obstruction; Nasal valve; Rhinoplasty; Septoplasty

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; PATIENT MONITORING; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

NASAL OBSTRUCTION;

SURGERY;

ARTICLE; BATTEN GRAFT; CARTILAGE GRAFT; EAR CARTILAGE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; NOSE ALA; NOSE BREATHING; NOSE CARTILAGE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RHINOPLASTY;

EID: 0038449123     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v13.i3.100     Document Type: Article

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